On March 3, Newton North HS sent three teams to the Blue Lobster Bowl, Massachusetts’ regional marine sciences quiz bowl at MIT, and Newton South HS sent one.  The full-day competition — a Regional Competition of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl — covers chemistry, biology, engineering, history, ecology, climate change, and weather.  North’s A team placed 2nd of 15 teams, its B team placed 8th, and its C team placed 9th.  South’s team placed 6th.